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Vinton County’s postseason run ended by six seeded Sheridan
By: Cade Williamson
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The #11 seeded Vinton County Vikings traveled to Thornville to take on #6 seeded Sheridan Generals. The gym was packed for this Sectional Final matchup and the Sheridan Red Rage came out swinging. The Generals hit their stride early, but Vinton County worked some defensive magic. The game went back and… Read More

Taking a closer look at the 2021 finalists for Gridiron Glory Player of the Year
By: Michael Roth
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Twelve players made the initial watchlist for the annual Gridiron Glory Player of the Year award. The list has been cut to just five outstanding high school football players from our region. Now, it’s the fans’ turn to make their voices heard. Go to woub.org/gridiron to vote for the athlete you believe… Read More

Sheridan Football Program Prides Itself On Tradition And Family History
By: Alex Porter
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Sheridan is home to one of southeast Ohio’s most historic football programs. But how did that come to be? The Generals’ success can be traced back to the Culver family of coaches — and their mantra of “Right Mental Attitude.” Paul Culver Jr. coached the Generals from 1981 until the mid-2010s,… Read More

Tri-Valley Beats Sheridan, Gains Advantage in MVL Title Race
By: Adam Schlosser, Alex Porter
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This week’s Gridiron Glory game of the week saw the Tri-Valley Scotties face off against the Sheridan Generals in a rivalry matchup that had MVL title implications on the line. The two teams both had one loss heading into this matchup and were faced with a rainy night at Paul Culver Stadium. The first half… Read More

Sheridan Offense Erupts In Must-Win Game Against Philo
By: Cameron Young, Jack Demmler
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DUNCAN FALLS, Ohio (WOUB) – Philo High School witnessed an offensive explosion on Friday as the Electrics (5-3; 1-2) hosted the Sheridan Generals (7-1; 3-1). After a tightly contested first half, a third quarter outburst allowed the Generals to leave with a 32-21 victory. After seeing Sheridan jump on the board early with a 50-yard… Read More

John Glenn Shocks Sheridan In Showcase of MVL Frontrunners
By: Alex Porter
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THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — In the first week of MVL matchups, the John Glenn Little Muskies traveled to Paul Culver Jr. Stadium to take on the Sheridan Generals. From kickoff, John Glenn was on attack on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball. The Little Muskies were so in point, that they shut… Read More

Sheridan Generals Continue Their Winning Ways With A Shutout In Logan
By: Alex Porter
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LOGAN, Ohio (WOUB) – The Sheridan Generals and Logan Chieftains faced off at Logan High School in week three. Despite it being a home game for the Chieftains, the Generals were all over the field from kick-off, shutting out Logan 33-0. Senior running back Jason Munyan led the way for the Red Rage, as he… Read More

An Offseason in a Pandemic: SEO Coaches Go In-Depth on Abnormal Summer
By: Nick Henthorn
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Nine months ago, nearly the entire town of Crooksville Ohio funnelled into downtown Village Park to commemorate the 100th year of their Ceramics’ football program, and to gear up for a rivalry game against the New Lexington Panthers. Hundreds of fans, students, parents, and coaches enjoyed the festivities in preparation for the contest, which would… Read More

Sheridan’s Season Ends as Generals Fall To Pioneers
By: Ethan Sands
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PLAIN CITY, Ohio- The Sheridan Generals came into Pioneer territory against Jonathan Alder on Friday, and yes it was playoff time so you guessed it; it was a cold one. Big plays became even bigger in the second half as the Pioneers took off for the victory, 35-13. The Generals went into the locker room… Read More

Generals Continue Conference Title Pursuit With Win Against Crooksville
By: Dylan Thompson
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THORNVILLE, Ohio- Big plays under the bright lights was the theme of Friday’s MVL matchup between the Sheridan Generals vs. the Crooksville Ceramics. With a share of the MVL championship in their grasp, the Generals needed no extra motivation to win this game, and they did so in convincing fashion, winning 60-10. The Generals couldn’t… Read More

Tri-Valley Beats Sheridan With Lethal 1-2 Punch
By: Dylan Thompson
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THORNVILLE, Ohio- It was all business as the Tri-Valley Scotties travelled to Sheridan. The lights were bright at Gridiron Glory’s Game of the Week and the Generals and Scotties didn’t shy away from them at all. In what was a battle until the end the Scotties and Generals were ready and willing to leave it… Read More

Game of the Week Preview: Tri-Valley and Sheridan Collide in Make-or-Break Contest
By: Dylan Thompson
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It’s not over until it’s over. Seven weeks into the season and the Tri-Valley Scotties are attempting to bust the MVL wide open as they take on the Sheridan Generals in this week’s Gridiron Glory Game of the Week. The Sheridan Generals have a huge chance to lock down the Muskingum Valley League with a… Read More

Generals Stampede Tornadoes Despite First Quarter Deficit
By: Dylan Theisen
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The struggling West Muskingum Tornadoes blew away expectations in the first quarter with an impressive performance, as they stormed into Sheridan on Homecoming night. However, the Generals were able to charge ahead and claim a brutal victory, 56-18. Various miscues defined each team’s opening drives, starting from play one with an interception from Tornado quarterback… Read More

Preseason Power Rankings: MVL
By: Paul Roth
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The MVL hasn’t had much parity in a while. The Tri-Valley Scotties have won at least part of the MVL each of the last eight years and the teams vying to overtake the top spot usually stay consistent as well. But with a new season comes a new chance for teams to take down the… Read More

Sheridan Generals Survive And Advance
By: Joseph Hennessy
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The Sheridan Generals and Granville Blue Aces traveled to Newark White Field to battle it out in division three playoff football. Generals were able to pull away with a 20-7 win, and it was the defense and solid offensive play from Gridiron Glory Player of the Year Candidate, Ethan Heller, that carried this team. The… Read More

The Generals Stun Golden Eagles, Earn First Playoff Win In Seven Years
By: David Butz
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Only a foot away from taking the lead, Sheridan lined up for a third and goal play. While the Bellbrook faithful let the opposing offense hear it, senior quarterback Ethan Heller took the snap and powered his way into the end zone. The Generals took the lead: a lead they would hold for the rest… Read More

Generals Enter Postseason With Victory Over Raiders
By: Nick Henthorn
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Rain typically makes football uglier. Passes slip through receivers fingers, rushers have difficulty keeping the ball, and every player kicks up mud and water in equal measure with each stride. The conditions can be a nightmare, but it’s a nightmare that both teams share. The Sheridan Generals were able to wake up from the nightmare… Read More

Sheridan Wins Battle Of Perry County
By: Will Price
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Jacob Rhodes has helped the Sheridan Generals this year countless times catching passes. Tonight, he helped by tossing it to a teammate. On an early third and long at the Panthers 20-yard line, the Generals reached deep into their bag of tricks to convert and find the endzone. Ethan Heller executed a perfect hook-and-ladder play… Read More

Generals Offense Explodes To Ground The Electrics
By: Joey Madore
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Coming in to this week this game was expected to be one of the marquee matchups in the MVL so far this season. The Sheridan Generals put an end to that notion very quickly. From the opening kickoff, it was clear that the Generals were all business in this one. The Generals (6-0) were nothing… Read More

Week 7 Power Rankings: MVL
1. Tri Valley Scotties 6-1 (5-0) Next Opponent: John Glenn Unofficial Playoff Ranking Region 11: 6th The Scotties can all but clinch the Muskingum Valley League this week with a win against John Glenn. Tri-Valley currently sits sixth in Region 11 and should be able to secure a playoff spot if they win out. Scotties… Read More

Week 4 Power Rankings: MVL
1. Tri-Valley Scotties 3-1 (2-0) Next Opponent: Philo A familiar spot for Coach Buttermore’s squad which has won three straight games since its season opening loss to Saint Vincent-Saint Mary. The Scotties will face arguably the most talented player in the league in Isaac Gill on Friday when it matches up with Philo in a… Read More

John Glenn Wins Race Over Sheridan
By: Rebekah Markovitz
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Walking into McConagha Stadium at Muskingum University, there was a defined split between a sea of maroon and red in the stands. It was clear who the John Glenn fans were and who the Sheridan fans were, but it was not clear who would win the game. It was expected to be a close match… Read More

Athens Survives Scare Against Sheridan
By: Nick Ursini
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Griffin Lutz cut threw the entire Sheridan defense to lay the ball in off the glass with four seconds left to send the Bulldogs to the Convocation Center with a 58-57 win over the Sheridan Generals. Right from the tip, Athens pushed the ball down the court and relied on its speed to wear down the… Read More

Sheridan Ends Tri-Valley’s Conference Winning Streak
The world has certainly changed quite a bit since 2010. But at Jack Anderson Stadium, Tri-Valley football fans have gotten used to watching their Scottie’s dominate MVL opponents for the past six years, that all changed tonight. Tri-Valley’s 47-game winning streak against MVL opponents was snapped tonight as the Scotties fell to the Sheridan Generals… Read More

Philo Adds Its Name To MVL-Title Hopes
It is uncommon that the turnover-ratio of the two teams is larger than the victory margin, but the Philo and Sheridan matchup was just that: uncommon. The Electrics forced Sheridan into six turnovers as Philo stays in contention for an MVL title, beating the Generals, 10-7. Sheridan’s six turnovers included two interceptions, two fumbles, and… Read More